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Genetic Links for Common Inflammatory Arthritis Open Treatment Options The first systematic genome-wide association study for pseudogout has identified two genes strongly associated with disease progression MedUni Wien #DrugDiscovery #arthritis #GWAS hubs.li/Q03prHF50

T Cell Memory May Explain Chikungunya-Linked Chronic Pain How CD4+ T cells respond to Chikungunya virus may trigger long-lasting joint pain, mimicking autoimmune disease long after infection clears La Jolla Institute #InfectiousDisease #AutoimmuneDisease hubs.li/Q03prK9m0

Conquering the Complexities of AAV Manufacturing: Advances in Efficiency, Scalability, Compliance GEN talked with several CDMOs and/or CROs about new ways they are addressing AAV manufacturing challenges. PackGene Biotech Charles River Labs Lonza #AAV hubs.li/Q03prQ2j0

Synthetic Biosensor Monitors Drugs In Vivo Over Time Stanford University researchers suggest SENSBIT offers a potential foundation for implantable sensors that could aid precision medicine and health monitoring. #biosensor #DrugDelivery #PrecisionMedicine hubs.li/Q03prSjR0


Immuno-Safety Evaluation: Translational Cytokine Release Syndrome Assay for CAR T Development JAX’s platform helps #drug developers by improving preclinical CRS risk predictions, but also accelerates the development process. Sponsored by The Jackson Laboratory hubs.li/Q03pH5_V0

More Mutations in Childhood Cancer Might Mean More Therapy Options Increased genetic complexity and similarity to adult #cancers’ genetic diversity may also present new therapeutic opportunities Wellcome Sanger Institute Cambridge University PrinsesMáximaCentrum #pediatric hubs.li/Q03pHgc60

Base Editors Curb Repeating DNA in Huntington’s and Ataxia Models Early research shows that editing expanding trinucleotide repeats halts the lengthening process that causes neurological disease David R. Liu Broad Institute Mandana Arbab #GeneEditing #DNA hubs.li/Q03pHq9Q0


BioAgilytix Expands Global CMC Analytical Services BioAgilytix officials say the company's expansion strengthens its ability to support biopharma partners at every stage of development. #bioprocessing #biopharma hubs.li/Q03pHzFH0



New Spatial Technology Unveils Nanoscale Genome Structure Associated with #Aging Latest imaging method from the Broad Institute uncovers structural disruptions in the nucleus associated with progeria at super-resolution Jason Buenrostro #genomic zack chiang hubs.li/Q03pX0zr0

PEG Alternative Minimizes Immunogenicity from LNP-Based Therapies The new material developed at Cornell University could significantly improve the delivery and effectiveness of mRNA vaccines. Shaoyi Jiang #mRNA #vaccine #DrugDelivery hubs.li/Q03pX2bd0

Gene Editing Marches On Despite Missed Beats Current setbacks cannot prevent gene-editing companies from advancing closer to “one-and-done” cures and new products. Sangamo Therapeutics Giuseppe Ciaramella Beam Therapeutics Inscripta, Inc. #GeneEditing hubs.li/Q03pX6X40

Neurodegeneration Slowed by Sleep Aid That Reduces Tau Buildup Mice treated with the sleep aid had less brain damage compared to controls and mice that received a different sleep drug. #DrugDiscovery #neurodegeneration #sleep WashU Medicine David Holtzman hubs.li/Q03pY60T0

Old Vaccine, New Tricks: PIE-seq Reveals How BCG Reprograms Immunity Decades-old TB #vaccine turned #cancer therapy may unlock new immunotherapies by reprogramming immune cell development in the bone marrow #tuberculosis Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Weill Cornell Medicine hubs.li/Q03pYFGs0

